CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision

By CCLVI

The focus is visual impairment, and the format is dynamic! Join us for this interactive series which features interviews and discussions among experts and individuals. Let's Talk Low Vision is a mon... more

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The podcast currently has 129 episodes available.

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision episodes:

December 21, 2021 2021, Ep 12, Let’s Talk Low Vision- Children’s Vision & Magnification
Show Notes Episode ..
Dr Bill and our guest presenter, Kathy L. Friedman, Licensed Dispensing Optician, Educator and Low Vision Failitator, highlight vision development among children as well as explaining how magnification and assistive technology can be helpful for people with low vision. This episode includes top assistive technology tips and sought-after low vision devices.
Guest contact information:
Kathy (Katie) L. Friedman, L.D.O., F.N.A.O.
[email protected]

Social Media:
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/katie.friedman.10048
Linked In:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-friedman-ldo-fnao-060616a7/
Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/patientsperspective

Assistive Technology Resource Center by state:
If you have an assistive technology resource center in your state. Check out the different devices that are offered there to try them out.
Vendors for Magnifiers
Human Ware Magnifiers:
https://store.humanware.com/hus/magnifiers

Eschenbach handheld Magnifiers:
https://www.eschenbach.com/products/hand-held-magnifiers.asp
Eschenbach Stand Magnifiers:
https://www.eschenbach.com/products/stand-magnifiers.asp

Eschenbach Spectacle Magnifiers:
https://www.eschenbach.com/products/spectacle-magnifiers.asp
Zoom Max Portable Magnifiers:
https://www.zoomax.com/low-vision-products/12-inch-portable-video-magnifier-snow-12.html

Zoom Max HandHeld Magnifiers:
https://www.zoomax.com/low-vision-products.html#Handheld

Zoom Max Desktop Electronic Video Magnifiers:
https://www.zoomax.com/low-vision-products.html#Desktop

Freedom Scientific Low Vision Devices and Software
https://www.freedomscientific.com/products/lowvision/

Freedom Scientific Blindness Software and more Devices
https://www.freedomscientific.com/products/blindness/

HIMS, Inc.
https://hims-inc.com/low-vision/
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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November 17, 20212021, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision- SpeakToMeCatalog.com Denise Russell
Show Notes Episode 11 - Let’s Talk Low Vision- SpeakToMeCatalog.com Denise Russell
Discover the inside story of one woman’s powerful entrepreneurial journey selling talking and musical products by mail order since 1994. Denise Russell, low vision herself, shares the story of starting Speak To Me Catalog, and how it has grown over the years in serving the blind, visually impaired and sighted communities. Listen to this inspiring account of a woman determined to find a way to provide additional imcome, while serving her community. Perseverance, dedication and commitment abound in exemplary dedication to customer support and quality control!
Denise also discusses a wide vatiety of products available through her website and audio catalog. Our participants reveal even more insights through their questions- from Denise’s fantastic customer service,the high quality of the catalog products, more products, to other surprises!
Special offer
Mention Let’s Talk Low Vision and you will receive free shipping on your first order!
What’s more you may gain a headstart on your holiday gift giving or even find something for yourself!
Always better ways to live with Let’s Talk Low Vision.
Resources for this Episode Speak To Me Catalog
Website SpeakToMeCatalog.com
Telephone Denise directly- 800-248-9965
Hours of operation - 6am - 10pm PT
Audio Catalog by phone (Philmore line) (773) 572-6300
Mention Let’s Talk Low Vision and you will receive free shipping on your first order!
Sample products include
Talking blood pressure cuff
Talking glucometer
Talking bath scale
Talking meat/candy thermometer
Toys, religious items, kitchen…
Musical toys, games, cards and more
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.
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October 19, 20212021, Ep 10, Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes 2021, Episode 10, Julian Vargas on iPhones and iOS 15
October 2021
Topic: Julian Vargas shares the new versions of the Apple iPhone and iOS 15 features. Join us to learn the pros and cons of these phones and more. This episode includes a very informative question and answer session with the participants. Discover the latest information about the new Apple iPhones, their operating systems, and more.
Resources for this Episode
Guest contact information:
Julian Vargas techjv.com
Free GPS app: Good Maps Outdoor
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goodmaps-outdoors/id945756779
Apple Accessibility: Toll-Free: (877) 204-3930
Email: [email protected]
AppleVis for the latest news and updates all things iOS
https://www.applevis.com/
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.
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September 21, 20212021 Ep 9 Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes Episode 9, Back to School Episode
Topic: Going back to school can be a very stressful time for children. For those who have never gone to school, fear of the unknown is very real. Others may not be sure how their vision loss might affect what they are able to do and achieve. Dr. Bill Takeshita and Dr. Diane Christian will share ways parents and fYes amily can help make the school experience more enjoyable for everyone.
Resources for this Episode
Audiobooks
Bookshare
— Sign up Individual: https://www.bookshare.org/signUpMember
—Sign up Organization: https://www.bookshare.org/signUpOrganizatio
Learning Ally
— Join Learning Ally: https://learningally.org/About-Us/Join
Community Support
Thriving Blind
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thrivingblind/
Thriving Blind Online Academy:
http://kristinsmedley.com/thrive/
Thriving Blind Stories Succeeding Without Sight Book
Available on Bard: Book Number DB97202
Amazon link https://www.amazon.com/Thriving-Blind-Stories-Succeeding- Without/dp/173206640X)Without/dp/173206640XWithout/dp/173206640X)
CCLVI Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
CCLVI is an international nonprofit organization and community of individuals who understand low vision needs and experiences. We are here to provide support, resources, education, and advocacy for those who are impactedk by low vision and visual impairment. From publications, to live Zoom calls, online resources, and conferences, discover what we have to offer you.
Website - https://cclvi.info
Toll Free Information Line - Tel 1-844-460-0625
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.
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49min
August 17, 20212021 Ep 8 Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes Episode 8, Resources for Low Vision
Join this exciting discussion of resources for individuals with visual impairment, including a California focus, and state resources. From outdoor recreation to k-12 education, higher education, and career training, Dr. Bill interviews two truly informative guests to reveal valuable insights. Joseph Burton of the Hearts for Sight Foundation and Moses of California’s Department of Rehabilitation introduce resources and answer questions spanning IEP’s, IPE’s, hiking, cycling, yoga, employment training, college accessibility support, and much more.
Resources for this Episode
Hearts for Sight Foundation https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/about/
Braille Institute
Department of Rehabilitation - check for your state‘s servcies
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.
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55min
July 21, 2021 2021 Ep 7 Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes Episode 7, Interview with AIRSLA’s Jessie Wolinsky
Topic: This episode introduces our listeners to the Audio Internet Recording Service Los Angeles - AIRSLA. learn about the many free resources available through this website and growing podcast series as Dr. Bill Takeshita interview the Vice President of AIRSLA, Jessie Wolinsky. A variety of questions and answers reveals more information about work being done across the country to read newspapers and magazines for the visually impaired and distribute the recordings via radio, Internet and podcasts.
Resources for this Episode
AIRSLA Website http://airsla.org
AIRSLA Email [email protected]
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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31min
June 16, 2021 2021 Ep 6 Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes Episode 6, RSVA Interview
Dr. Bill and Jesse interview Don Sippl of Randolph Sheppard Vendors of America (RSVA).
Resources for this Episode
RSVA website https://www.randolph-sheppard.org/
RSVM ACB Affiliate https://www.acb.org/affiliate-RSVA
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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57min
May 07, 2021 2021 Ep 5 Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes Episode 5, National Library Service- Kim Charlson
Jessie Wolinsky interviews Kim Charlson from the National Library Service to explore publications available in a variety of accessible formats -.Braille, audio, and BARD.
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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1h 4min
April 20, 2021 2021 Ep 4 Let’s Talk Low Vision
Show Notes Episode 4, Guide Dogs.
Dr. Bill's guest, Jenine Stanley discusses the important role guide dogs can play in enhancing the lives of their owners.
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website - https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries - [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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1h 27min
February 28, 2021 20201- Ep 2 Let’s Talk Low Vision - All About Audible - 02/16/2021
Jessie interviews Joselyn Henderson on All About Audible
Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.
Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – [email protected]
Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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45min

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